Can I Change WordPress Password From cPanel?

Changing WordPress password in cPanel is not as straight forward as it might seem at first glance. In fact, there are a few hoops you need to jump through in order to make the change.

Firstly, you will need to log in to your cPanel account. Once you are logged in, you will need to navigate to the ‘Security’ section of your cPanel account.

From here, you will need to click on the ‘Users’ tab.

Once you are on the ‘Users’ tab, you will need to click on the ‘WP’ account name. You will then need to click on the ‘Passwords’ link next to the WP account name.

On the ‘Passwords’ page, you will need to click on the ‘Change Password’ link. This will take you to the ‘Change Password’ page for the WP account.

On the ‘Change Password’ page, you will need to enter the new WP password into the ‘New Password’ field. You will then need to click on the ‘Update Profile’ button.

Once you have updated the WP password, you will need to click on the ‘Close’ button on the ‘Change Password’ page. This will log you out of the ‘Security’ section of your cPanel account.

Finally, you will need to click on the ‘Log Out’ button on the ‘Security’ section of your cPanel account. This will log you out of cPanel and take you to the WordPress login page.

Once you are logged in to the WordPress login page, you will need to enter the new WP password into the ‘Password’ field.

Once you have updated the WP password, you will need to click on the ‘Close’ button on the ‘Update Profile’ page. This will log you out of the WordPress login page and take you back to the cPanel login page.

Conclusion

Changing WordPress password in cPanel is not as straight forward as it might seem at first glance.

However, by following the steps outlined in this article, you should be able to successfully change your WordPress password from cPanel.